| Only You | |
| Cover: | Only You.jpg |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | 112 featuring The Notorious B.I.G. and Mase |
| Album: | 112 |
| Released: | 1996 |
| Recorded: | November 1995 |
| Length: | 4:18 (Clean Radio Mix) 4:50 (Bad Boy Remix) |
| Chronology: | 112 |
| Next Title: | Come See Me |
| Next Year: | 1996 |
"Only You" is the debut single by R&B group 112, from their 1996 self-titled debut album. Both the original and the remix were released as singles, in May and July 1996 respectively. Q, Slim, and Mike share lead vocals on both versions of the song. The original features The Notorious B.I.G., and the remix features both B.I.G. and Mase. The original samples the riff from "I Get Lifted" by KC and the Sunshine Band.
The song reached number one on two of Billboard's charts: Hot Dance Singles Sales and Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay.[1] [2] The song made its debut at number thirteen on the Billboard Hot 100 on July 27, 1996, spending 39 weeks total on the chart.
The song was performed when the group guest-starred in two episodes of the UPN sitcom Moesha.
The video was shot in the heart of Time Square. It features 112, Notorious B.I.G., Puff Daddy and newly signed Bad Boy artist at the time, Mase rapping in front of a crowd. Cameos are made by Lil' Cease, Stevie J and Keisha from Total.
| Chart (1996) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[3] | 53 |
| Canada (Nielsen SoundScan)[4] | 18 |
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| Chart (1996) | Position | |
|---|---|---|
| US Billboard Hot 100[5] | 34 | |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[6] | 7 |